Peterbilt 372 1989

Model 372 made in 1989 by Peterbilt got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningstructure, visibility.

Model 1989

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STRUCTURE
89V131000PACCAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 10/01/1988 to 07/01/1989V (Vehicle)6010/10/1989MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED08/04/198908/12/1989
Defect SummarySteps may not be properly welded.
Consequence SummaryStep welding could fail and result in injury to user.
Corrective SummaryReplace steps.
NotesSystem:steps.vehicle description:heavy duty trucks.
VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - BLOWER
91V035000PACCAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 09/01/1988 to 02/01/1991V (Vehicle)51504/12/1991MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED03/04/199103/13/1991
Defect Summary
Consequence SummaryThis could result in melt down of surrounding plastichousing and possible ignition of the melted material, resulting in a fire.
Corrective SummaryReplace blower switch resistor with resistor with fusible link, and relocate the resistor to a location with increased flow of cooling air.
NotesSystem: blower motor.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.descriiption of defect: binding or freezing of blower motor with loss of coolingair and increased current draw could cause blower switch resistor coil to heatexcessively.